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Faith Baptist Church

Serving In Gulf Coast
July 23, 2022
Community: New Orleans, Slidell
Partner: Christian Fellowship for the Nations, Open Arms Church
Staff: Jennie Pakan, Cara Juergens

Arrival

by Cara Juergens | July 23, 2022 9:59 PM

After a very long day of travel, we have final made it to Slidell!! We can wait to serve the community of Louisiana.

Arrival

Delicious Lunch

by Cara Juergens | July 24, 2022 1:28 PM

Today after church we got to enjoy a delicious meal provide by Christian Fellowship! We can’t wait to go out and serve the community this afternoon!

Delicious Lunch

Evangelism

by Cara Juergens | July 24, 2022 4:43 PM

This afternoon we are out in the community spreading God’s word to the people who are lost!

Evangelism

Service Project Day One!

by Cara Juergens | July 25, 2022 10:22 AM

Today we have a few different projects to work on around the church we are partnering. One of the jobs happening is that we are digging a ditch to prevent flooding around the church. 

Service Project Day One!

Summer Cleaning

by Cara Juergens | July 25, 2022 10:23 AM

This morning a few of us were helping Brother Greg by cleaning out a shed behind the church building.
Summer Cleaning

Fence Clearing

by Cara Juergens | July 25, 2022 10:25 AM

A few of us were working on clearing the fence line around the church so that bugs and snakes stay away. It looks nicely trimmed now!
Fence Clearing

Rain Delay

by Cara Juergens | July 25, 2022 10:27 AM

We encountered a little hiccup this morning. it started raining, so we improvised and continued practicing sharing the gospel with each other!
Rain Delay

Spreading Mulch

by Cara Juergens | July 26, 2022 11:06 AM

This morning we are partnering with Keep Slidell Beautiful. We are helping spread mulch in a flower bed and around a playground to make it safer for the kids!

Spreading Mulch

After Work Dessert

by Cara Juergens | July 26, 2022 4:00 PM

After a long day of hard work, we stopped on the way back to church to get snowballs! They were so delicious and refreshing.

After Work Dessert

Pig Lips

by Cara Juergens | July 26, 2022 4:01 PM

While waiting for our snowballs, we decided it would be a great idea to try some pickled pig lips. Let’s just say it was not good at all.
Pig Lips

Open Arms Kids Care Day Two

by Cara Juergens | July 26, 2022 4:20 PM

This is day two of hanging out and playing with kids at Open Arms Church for their afternoon kid's camps! The kids have been such a joy to be around.   :)
Open Arms Kids Care Day Two

Packing Bags

by Cara Juergens | July 27, 2022 10:16 AM

This morning we are packing bags at Open Arms Church to pass out to the community of Slidell! We can’t wait to bless families with these backpacks full of school supplies.

Packing Bags

Passing Out Backpacks

by Cara Juergens | July 27, 2022 10:11 PM

This afternoon after filling all the backpacks, we had the chance to pass out the backpacks to families and share the gospel while doing it!

Passing Out Backpacks

Open Arms Day Three

by Cara Juergens | July 27, 2022 11:32 PM

Today was our last day to play with the kids at Open Arms Church! We really enjoyed getting to make connections with the kids and sharing a little about the gospel with them!
Open Arms Day Three

Result of Sharing the Gospel

by Cara Juergens | July 27, 2022 11:35 PM

Tonight we got to share the gospel with one of the leaders at Opens Arms and the result of that was he gave his life to Christ! We were so excited for him! We came on this mission trip to evangelize and it really shows how effective that can be.  :)

Result of Sharing the Gospel

Swamp Tour

by Cara Juergens | July 28, 2022 9:42 AM

This morning we are out taking a swamp tour! We can’t wait to see all the wildlife out here! 

Swamp Tour

Alligator!!

by Cara Juergens | July 28, 2022 10:34 AM

During our swamp tour, we got the chance to hold a baby alligator!! it was so precious and cool to hold.
Alligator!!

Digging a Trench

by Cara Juergens | July 28, 2022 4:47 PM

Today some of our guys finished up digging the trench to make the flooding around the church not so bad! We have enjoyed getting to partner and serve with Christian Fellowship of the Nations!!

Digging a Trench

Painting

by Cara Juergens | July 28, 2022 4:50 PM

Today our girls painted the inside of a building here on the campus of Christians Fellowship of the Nations!!!
Painting

Trimming

by Cara Juergens | July 28, 2022 4:51 PM

Today some more of our guys finished trimming the fence around the church!!!
Trimming

Dinner in New Orleans

by Cara Juergens | July 28, 2022 11:59 PM

Tonight we finished off a great week eating at Deanie’s seafood restaurant! We had an amazing time getting to serve this week in New Orleans! it will be a week we won’t forget.   :)

Dinner in New Orleans

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